Garden & Gun

Herd Mentality

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Farm down the road has the hairiest darn pigs, and black cattle with big white bands. Am I seeing things?

Welcome to the strange cosmos of pasture ornaments. Think of this as the South’s farm equivalent of Los Angeles movie producers amassing fleets of Aventadors and Paganis, but with high-end pigs and cattle substituted for the cars. From the sound of

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